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Dr. David Desta, DDS

Dr. David Desta, DDS

Endodontist
1212 New York Ave NW, Ste 430, Washington, DC
Dr. David Desta is a Board-Certified Endodontist serving both our Washington, DC and Rockville, MD locations. His passion for providing quality dental care is evident in his education and experience. From a young age, Dr. Desta was interested in the sciences and decided to apply his knowledge of microbiology and pathology to patient care. He earned his Doctor of Dental Surgery degree from Howard University. After graduation, Dr. Desta completed a General Practice Residency at Flushing Hospital Medical Center in New York. He entered private practice in 2015 and became a comprehensive general dentist licensed in Maryland and DC. In 2020, Dr. Desta began two more years of intense training, completing a Certificate in Endodontics and a Master of Science in Dentistry at West Virginia University School of Dentistry. There, he served as Chief Resident and conducted innovative research in CBCT imaging in the field of endodontics. Dr. Desta believes everyone has the right to receive exceptional dental treatment. He is excited to expand his expertise and provide outstanding care in Endodontics, building on his many years of experience in comprehensive dental care.
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100% of patients gave this doctor 5 stars
Excellent wait time
100% of patients waited less than 30 minutes

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5.00

About Dr. David Desta

Dr. David Desta is a Board-Certified Endodontist serving both our Washington, DC and Rockville, MD locations. His passion for providing quality dental care is evident in his education and experience. From a young age, Dr. Desta was interested in the sciences and decided to apply his knowledge of microbiology and pathology to patient care. He earned his Doctor of Dental Surgery degree from Howard University. After graduation, Dr. Desta completed a General Practice Residency at Flushing Hospital Medical Center in New York. He entered private practice in 2015 and became a comprehensive general dentist licensed in Maryland and DC. In 2020, Dr. Desta began two more years of intense training, completing a Certificate in Endodontics and a Master of Science in Dentistry at West Virginia University School of Dentistry. There, he served as Chief Resident and conducted innovative research in CBCT imaging in the field of endodontics. Dr. Desta believes everyone has the right to receive exceptional dental treatment. He is excited to expand his expertise and provide outstanding care in Endodontics, building on his many years of experience in comprehensive dental care.

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Office location

Dlight Dental PLLC
1212 New York Ave NW, Ste 430, Washington, DC 20005
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Education and training

  • Dental School - Howard University, Doctor of Dental Surgery
  • Flushing Hospital Medical Center, Residency in General Practice
  • West Virginia University, Certificate in Endodontics
  • West Virginia University, Master's in Dentistry

Languages spoken

  • English

Provider's gender

Male

NPI number

1144610916

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5.00
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Bedside manner
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Dr. David Desta's office is located at 1212 New York Ave NW, Washington, DC 20005.

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Dr. David Desta speaks English.

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2 patients have reviewed Dr. David Desta. The overall rating for this doctor is 5/5. They have a 5/5 rating for bedside manner and a 5/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.

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